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Page 20 THE SAUGUS ADVOCATE – FriDAy, SEpTEmbEr 6, 2024 23rd Annual Walk of Hope to Benefi t ALS Lou Gehrig’s Disease - Scheduled for September 7th (Wakefield, MA) –Walkers are signing up for the 23rd annual Walk of Hope for ALS, a 3.5-mile walk around Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield to benefi t The Angel Fund for ALS Research, on Saturday, September 7th. The walk begins with registration at 9 a.m. followed by the start of the walk at 11 a.m. The release of doves in honor of those living with ALS and those who have lost their courageous to the disease will be held prior to the start of the walk. The Angel Fund for ALS Research is a nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting the ALS research of Dr. Robert Brown, Jr. and his team at UMass Chan Medical School SOUNDS | FROM PAGE 19 its September concert and entertainment lineup for the outdoor patio. Here’s the lineup for upcoming entertainment and music: September 6: Lisa Love Experience, 6 to 10 p.m.; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 per person. September 7: Back To The 80s, 7 to 10 p.m.; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 per person. September 14: 7 to 10 p.m., Different StrokeZ; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 in Worcester. ALS, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a progressive, always fatal neuromuscular disease which leads to muscle weakness and as it progresses, results in total paralysis and the inability to speak and swallow while the mind and senses remain intact. Walkers of all abilities are encouraged to participate as individuals or as a team. To register as a walker or to register a team, log-on to The Angel Fund website at www.theangelfund.org or call the organization at 781-245-7070. In addition to the walk around Lake Quannapowitt, the event includes activities and refreshments for all regper person. September 20: 7 to 10 p.m., Sunset View; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 per person. September 21: 7 to 10 p.m., Party On; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 per person. September 27: 7 to 10 p.m., World Premier Band; general admission – no admission charge; reserved seating is $10 per person. September 28: WildFire “Fan Night” with DJ, Chris Fiore, Master of ceremonies, Esterellas de Boston, Mariachi band, and David Ramos, solo artist and producer; V.I.P. Reserved istered walkers. Kings Bowl of Lynnfi eld, an annual supporter of the walk, will again provide refreshments for registered walkers, as will Main Street Grille and Taphouse, and Shaws of Wakefi eld. The Angel Fund will also honor those who have ALS and those who have lost their battle with the disease with the Faces of ALS®. Any participating team or individual who would like to honor a loved one with a poster along the walkway should send a Seating with Kowloon Dinner Buff et 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., $45 per person; general admission – 5:30 p.m., $15 per person; a portion of the proceeds to benefi t the Tunnel Towers Foundation. CHaRM Center is open The Town of Saugus reminds residents that the CHaRM Center is open Wednesday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents will be required to buy a $25 Sticker to use the Compost Facilities as well as to recycle hard plastics. The rest of the Facility’s features are free to use for any Saugus resident. Residents are also 1. On Sept. 6, 1638, the General Court granted permission for a settlement in what Massachusetts beach community that has the name of a meat dish? 2. What country claims to have invented cinnamon rolls: England, Sweden or USA? 3. Poet Anne Dudley Bradstreet, an immigrant to what colony, wrote, “Of autumn months September is the prime, / Now day and night are equal in each clime”? 4. September 7 is World Beard Day; Major General Ambrose Burnside – once a Rhode Island senator – was the inspiration for the name of what hairstyle? 5. How are box, leatherback and loggerhead similar? 6. How many breeds does the International Cat Association recognize: nine, 33 or 73? 7. September 8 is Star Trek Day; what actress (received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor) portrayed Star Trek’s Guinan starting in the 1980s? 8. What country has the lowest population density: Australia, Greenland or Mongolia? 9. What inspired the announcement “Elvis has left the building”? 10. What kind of computer fi le ends in .au? 11. On Sept. 9, 1814, Old Stone Fort at Bearskin Neck in what town was captured by the British? 12. What university has most presidential alumni? 13. On Sept. 10, 2000, what then longest-running Broadway show closed? 14. According to Guinness World Records, John Snake Memorial Multipurpose high-resolution photo to theangelfundals@gmail.com by September 1st. Donations to the Angel Fund for ALS Research can also be made online, or can be sent to The Angel Fund, 649 Main Street, Wakefield, MA 01880. All donations should allowed three TVs or computers/CRT monitors for free per household each year. The Town of Saugus reserves the right to refuse any material if quantity or quality is questionable. The final date the CHaRM Center will be open for the season is December 14. However, the Facility will be open the following winter dates, weather permitting: January 18, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; February 15, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; March 15, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please contact Solid Waste/ Recycling Coordinator Scott A. Brazis at 781-231-4036 with any questi ons. Grounds in Rama First Nation, Ontario, has the world’s largest of what (usually fi ber) art type? 15. In July 2024, the Flow Country in Scotland was made a world heritage site; what is it? 16. What is a video camera attached to a computer called? 17. On Sept. 11, 1918, what team that included Babe Ruth won the World Series? 18. What is the narrowest country due to its length vs. width? 19. Do octopuses have tentacles? 20. On Sept. 12, 1966, what TV sitcom debuted that featured the song “I’m a Believer”? be made payable to The Angel Fund for ALS Research. Walkers are encouraged to create their own webpage to raise money online. Registered walkers can create their page at https://secure. f r o n t s t r e am . com/walk- ofhope-for-als-2024. Sponsorship opportunities are also available. Information about sponsorship opportunities can also be obtained on the website, www. theangelfund.org, or by calling 781-245-7070. About The Saugus Adv ocate We welcome press releases, news announcements, freelance articles and courtesy photos from the community. Our deadline is noon Wednesday. If you have a story idea, an article or photo to submit, please email me at mvoge@comcast. net or leave a message at 978683-7773. Or send your press release to me in the mail at PO Box 485, North Andover, MA 01845. Let us become your hometown newspaper. The Saugus Advocate is available in the Saugus Public Library, the Saugus Senior Center, Saugus Town Hall, local convenience stores and restaurants throughout town. ANSWERS 1. Salisbury (Salisbury steak) 2. Sweden 3. Massachusetts Bay Colony 4. Sideburns 5. 6. 73 7. They are types of turtles. Whoopi Goldberg 8. Greenland 9. 10. Audio 11. He refused to do an encore. Rockport, Mass. 12. Harvard 13. “Cats” 14. Dream catcher (42’ 5” diameter; made of sinew, willow, ash and rope) 15. 16. Webcam 17. 18. Chile 19. 20. The Boston Red Sox No; they have arms. “The Monkees” The world’s largest blanket bog

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